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Re: ✘gpsinfo
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Gary E. Miller |
Subject: |
Re: ✘gpsinfo |
Date: |
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 17:37:51 -0700 |
Yo Bernd!
On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 01:24:42 +0100
Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> wrote:
> On 3/15/21 12:57 AM, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> > Yo All!
> >
> > It gets tedious when users asked, simple questions about their
> > installations, fail to respond.
> >
> > To address that, a simple script: gpsclient. It should not leak any
> > Personally Identifiable Info (PII), but answer the usual basics.
>
> gpsclient gives wrong expections about what it is for imho.
You misread that, I said gpsinfo, in the clients/ tree of the source.
> gpsd-debuginfo or something like that sounds better imho.
That is better.
> > Here is a first cut. Suggestions?
> >
> > ~ $ cat clients/gpsinfo
> > #! /bin/sh
> >
> > set -x
> > id
> > uname -a
>
> add lsb_release -a
No longer present on Gentoo, or many newer distros. I added this:
cat /etc/*release
> > which gpsd
> > gpsd -V
> > netstat -apn | fgrep :2947
>
> netstat is not being installed by default anymore, its deprecated for
> good.
Huh, says it right there on the man page. News to me. Good catch.
> ss is the default tool on linux.
Hmm, I'll have to play with that.
Would an old distro, like RHEL, have ss?
> > ps ax | fgrep gpsd
> > which gpspipe
> > gpspipe -V
> > gpspipe -w -n 2
> > python -V
>
> do the same for python3 and check which of them is able to import the
> module.
Oh, yeah. I forget how Debian does not conform to PEPs. Good catch.
Version 2 in a bit. Thanks for the look over.
RGDS
GARY
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- ✘gpsinfo, Gary E. Miller, 2021/03/14
- Re: ✘gpsinfo, Fred Wright, 2021/03/15
- Re: ✘gpsinfo, Gary E. Miller, 2021/03/15
- Re: ✘gpsinfo, Fred Wright, 2021/03/15
- Re: ✘gpsinfo, Gary E. Miller, 2021/03/15
Re: ✘gpsinfo, Chris Kuethe, 2021/03/14